The Freedom Rides and Alabama
Subtitle: a guide to key events and places, context, and impact
By: Noelle Matteson
Contributors: Alabama Historical Commission
Publisher: NewSouth Books in collaboration with the Alabama Historical Commission
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Montgomery
Language: eng
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9781603061063
Subjects: Race relations; Memorials; Historic sites; Civil rights; Local History; Museums; Civil rights movements; Freedom Rides, 1961; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why the Freedom Rides?; title: Advances against Segregation in the 1950s; title: The 1961 Freedom Rides; title: The Rides Reach Alabama; title: Montgomery; title: Leaving for Mississippi; title: Aftermath; title: Freedom Ride Museums and Memorials.